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Maurice Timothy Reidy, Deputy Editor in Chief
Maurice Timothy Reidy is the deputy editor in chief of America Media.
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Articles by Maurice Timothy Reidy
FaithScripture Reflections
If the Gospel tells us ‘all speech is labored,’ why try to communicate at all?
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time, by Tim Reidy
Brother Jim Boynton greets an incoming freshman at University of Detroit High School and Academy (photo: U. of D. Jesuit).
FaithJesuit School Spotlight
When Detroit’s Catholic schools started moving to the suburbs, one Jesuit high school stayed. It’s made all the difference.
Maurice Timothy Reidy
There were once over 30 Catholic high schools in the city of Detroit. There are now three.
FaithScripture Reflections
The Passion of John the Baptist
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for the Memorial of the Passion of St. John the Baptist, by Tim Reidy
FaithScripture Reflections
The church used to dwell too much on fearing God. Have we gone too far in the opposite direction?
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for Friday of the Eighteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Tim Reidy
FaithScripture Reflections
The antidote to anxiety is a firm faith.
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Tim Reidy
FaithLent Reflections
God had to ask Jonah twice (and it was all right)
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for the Wednesday of the First Week of Lent by Tim Reidy
FaithAdvent Reflections
What if the spiritual life came with a GPS?
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for the Saturday of the First Week of Advent
Fordham Prep students collect donations for the Great Ignatian Challenge in 2019. The annual holiday food drive, which now takes place at 15 Jesuit schools, also raises money for financial assistance programs at thge participating schools. (Christopher Lauber/Fordham Prep)
FaithJesuit School Spotlight
The Great Ignatian Challenge turns a Thanksgiving food drive into a (friendly) Jesuit competition
Maurice Timothy Reidy
Jim Rowen discusses the genesis of the Great Ignatian Challenge, a yearly competition among Jesuit high schools to see which institution can bring in the most donations for local charities.
A hooded figure in a hat looks from a dark space at the light pouring through a half-circle window in a door; the figure's eyes cannot be seen, just the light reflecting on their face
FaithAdvent Reflections
In gloomy times, God is still the light
Maurice Timothy Reidy
A Reflection for the First Friday of Advent.
Arts & CultureBooks
Review: When grammar becomes a religion
Maurice Timothy Reidy
For the title sisters in ‘The Grammarians,’ words are much more than words, and the rules that govern them must be upheld with a believer’s zeal.